jpdb beta

portion for two people

1

thank you; thanks

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

while; during (the time when)

1

spindle

4

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

this month

1

fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days

1

sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

1

heartbeat

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

shall; should; must

2

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

lovely; sweet

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

4

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

9

long skirt

2

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

fur

1

hat; cap

1

entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

1

fashion style for young women invoking a soft, forest-like feeling

3

appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)

1

only; nothing but

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1

nourishment

1

dialect; provincialism

5

featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth

1

intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

2

voiced consonant in Japanese

1

(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)

31

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

3

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

1

a little bit; a little while

1

growth period; growing season

1

to return; to come back

6

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

2

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

4

overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty

1

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

2

remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively

1